Episode 23: Frank "PeeWee" Matthews

Episode 23: Frank "PeeWee" Matthews

On episode 23 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into one of the most mysterious, fascinating figures in the history of American organized crime, Frank Matthews. Frank rose from the country roads of North Carolina to New York City and created the biggest drug empire in the history of this country. In 1973, he jumped bail and disappeared with 20 million bucks and was never seen again. Listen to this truly wild show. We also took your questions on the mob in a Q/A.. enjoy! Frank Matthews biography starts around 32 min! As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment! POWERED BY THRIVE FANTASY, download the app today also check out the great folks at omertamia.com..... the best in mob clothing. Tees, hats, art etc... go get yours today, use promo code SITDOWN20 for 20 percent off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 128: Nicholas "Little Nick" Corozzo

Episode 128: Nicholas "Little Nick" Corozzo

This week on the show we delve into Nicholas "Little Nick" Corozzo was a capo in the Gambino Crime Family. He rose through the ranks as a powerful soldier and huge earner in Brooklyn and Queen ultimat...

11 Okt 202343min

Episode 127: Tommy Bilotti

Episode 127: Tommy Bilotti

This week on the show we delve into Tommy Bilotti. Bilotti was a Gambino capo and most known for being very close to boss Paul Castellano. He has an interesting rise in the family and was a big earner...

4 Okt 202328min

Episode 126: Michael Franzese

Episode 126: Michael Franzese

This week on the show we delve into the life of Colombo mobster Michael Franzese. Franzese was a visionary and a huge earner for the Mob and was a part of one of the biggest schemes in the history of ...

27 Sep 202351min

Episode 125: Son Of Joe Colombo- Chris Colombo

Episode 125: Son Of Joe Colombo- Chris Colombo

This week on the show we speak to former bookmaker and son of Joe Colombo, Chris Colombo. Chris discussed his life as the son of one of the most powerful people in organized crime. We chat about his f...

20 Sep 20231h 49min

Episode 124: Joe N Gallo

Episode 124: Joe N Gallo

This week on the show we delve into Gambino consigliere Joe N Gallo. Joe was a powerhouse in the Gambino Crime Family for decades. He was made way back in the 40's and rose to consigliere under Carlo ...

13 Sep 202342min

Episode 123: Former Skinhead Gang Leader Frank Meeink

Episode 123: Former Skinhead Gang Leader Frank Meeink

This week on the show we delve into a very interesting individual named Frank Meeink. Frank grew up in South Philly in a rough situation and would ultimately live for a summer in rural Pennsylvania wh...

6 Sep 20231h 43min

Episode 122: Little Vic Orena

Episode 122: Little Vic Orena

This week on the show we delve into the very interesting life of Vic Orena. Orena would ultimately become the acting boss of the Colombo Crime Family. He would engineer an attempt to take the family o...

30 Aug 202350min

Episode 121: Sopranos Actor Joe Gannascoli

Episode 121: Sopranos Actor Joe Gannascoli

This week on the show: actor Joe Gannascoli, most known for his role as Vito Spatafore in the Sopranos, joins the show to talk about growing up in Brooklyn, owning a restaurant and seeing mobsters, hi...

23 Aug 20231h 13min

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